Who We Are
Founded and operated by master machinist Mike Froelicher, Froelicher Machine Inc. is a certified AS9100 Rev D and ISO 9001:2015 precision manufacturing facility located in Palm City, Florida. We specialize in flight-critical aircraft components, complex tooling, defense hardware, and high-tolerance industrial subassemblies.
Hurco 4th-axis vertical machining centers, dual Okuma Genos M560-V high-rigidity bridge mills, and Gen-Turn GS32 Swiss-type turning with bar feeders.
Certified by Auva Certification (UKAS accredited) for the "CNC and manual machining of aircraft parts and tooling" with complete FAI and CofC documentation.
In-house quality inspection room equipped with TESA Micro-Hite 900 and TESA-Hite 400 electronic height gages calibrated to ANSI/ISO/IEC 17025.
Engineered for Excellence
Our Palm City facility houses a comprehensive fleet of CNC milling centers, bar-fed Swiss lathes, manual toolroom machines, and metrology instruments ready for demanding defense and industrial contracts.
Flagship Milling
Full 4th-axis rotary capabilities featuring our Hurco VMX 42 centers with H250mm and H200mm rotary tables (42″ × 24″ × 24″ travel) plus Hurco VMX 30i and VMX 24 centers for high-speed aluminum, titanium, and steel contouring.
High-Rigidity Bridge
Heavy-duty bridge construction offering superior thermal stability, 32-tool automatic tool changer, 40″ × 20″ × 20″ envelope, and 4th-axis capability for aerospace structural forgings and billet manifolds.
Swiss-Turn & Lathes
Gen-Turn GS32 Swiss-type lathe with live tooling and Edge Rebel V-65 automatic servo bar feeder for high-volume micro precision shafts, connectors, and pins. Supported by Hurco TM 8 CNC lathe (8″ chuck, 2″ thru-spindle).
AS9100 Metrology
Isolated, temperature-stabilized inspection room featuring TESA Micro-Hite 900 and TESA-Hite 400 electronic height gages, calibrated grade-A granite plates, optical inspection, and full First Article Inspection (FAI) reports.
Toolroom & Prep
Equipped for rapid prototype finishing and pre-machining: Cosen C-320NC automatic saw, DoALL band saw, Wilton 10′ roller saw, Bridgeport & 2 Acra 50″ DRO mills, Sharp 2680 & Nardin lathes, and Kent power-feed surface grinders.
Rigorous Aerospace Standards
Advanced toolpath programming, simulation, and fixture engineering ensuring maximum rigidity and cycle efficiency.
Machined on Okuma and Hurco 4th-axis centers and Swiss lathes using high-pressure coolant and precision carbide tooling.
Complete dimensional verification using TESA Micro-Hite height gages, granite tables, and traceable calibration standards.
Certificate of Conformance, material test reports, protective packaging, and 10-year documented record retention.
Audit & Compliance Hub
Froelicher Machine Inc. maintains rigorous quality management protocols audited and accredited by Auva Certification under UKAS standards. Access our official quality certificates, shop machine lists, and purchase order terms directly below.
Conforms to EN9104-001:2013 standards for the defined scope of CNC and Manual Machining of Aircraft Parts and Tooling at our Palm City, Florida facility.
Industries & Prime Sectors Served
Client Confidence
Froelicher Machine delivered 7075 aluminum aircraft brackets with tight ±0.0002″ bore tolerances and zero defects across our 500-piece flight qualification run. Their AS9100 documentation package was spotless.
Their Gen-Turn Swiss machine setup solved a chronic supply bottleneck we had for 316 stainless sensor housings. Mike and his team ran the job with lightning turnaround and unmatched consistency.
Finding an honest machine shop that actually treats your deadlines with urgency while maintaining AS9100 compliance is rare. Froelicher Machine Inc. has been our go-to shop for over seven years.
Fast Turnaround RFQ
Send us your 3D CAD models (STEP, IGES, SolidWorks) or 2D technical drawings for a rapid engineering review and quote.
Florida's Precision CNC Machining Partner
Experience the difference of working directly with an AS9100D certified machine shop where master craftsmanship meets multi-axis CNC technology. No middlemen. Just flawless parts delivered on schedule.
Shop Facility
3544 SW Armellini Avenue
Palm City, Florida 34990
Telephone & Fax
P: (772) 324-8220
F: (772) 324-8352
Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST
Direct RFQ Email